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    Listings do not indicate the AP will cover the events. Please keep the AP in mind when news of regional interest develops in your area. For questions about the Daybook, please call the Los Angeles bureau at 213-626-1200 or the AP West Regional Desk at 602-417-2400. Items to be considered for interest can be emailed to losangeles (at) ap.org or to westdaybook (at) ...

  • Hundreds of teens in Southern California go to LDS prom

    Kyle Norris, 16, and Keanna Mortensen, 16, of the Canoga Park California Stake on the top deck during a harbor cruise for the LDS prom in Southern California. Behind them is the Long Beach Harbor and the Queen ...

  • The ‘Beverly Hills’ of Surrey pays more income tax than big cities of the North

    A small leafy enclave to the south-west of London, where Elton John, Cliff Richard, Ringo Starr and Jenson Button live, has been revealed as the biggest payer of income tax in the ...

  • Stranded Swedish family of seven heading back home thanks to Carson sheriffs deputies reserves

    A stranded Swedish family of seven, made penniless by airfare changes due to a family emergency, should be on its way home today, Sunday, May 19, 2013, thanks to sheriff's deputies and reservists sympathetic to their plight. Carson station deputies and personnel from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Reserve Forces Bureau chipped in donations for the family to provide them with food, ...

  • Van Garderen tops podium in Tour of California

    Doug Pensinger/Getty Images SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) -- Tejay van Garderen stayed out of trouble to seal his first professional stage race title Sunday, winning the Tour of California in front of BMC Racing Team's home fans. The American cruised through the smooth and scenic final stage from San Francisco to Santa Rosa without incident to edge Australia Michael Rogers for the ...


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Movie Review

Big Trouble

Following the big-budget debacle of 1999's Wild Wild West, director Barry Sonnenfeld apparently felt the need to downsize for his next film, opting to helm an adaptation of syndicated humorist Dave Berry's novel Big Trouble, which finds the paths of a gaggle of oddball characters, from a miserable housewife, to a tree-dwelling hippie, to a pair of New Jersey hitmen, chaotically inte ... ...

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  • Studies Links Smartphones to Lower Test Scores

    Researchers at University of California, Irvine and Carnegie Mellon University have found that people taking cognitive tests with access to smartphones and other gadgets scored 20 percent lower than those ...

  • Gay Pride Parade highlights celebration of love laughs support

    LONG BEACH -- The Long Beach Gay Pride Parade got off to a roaring start Sunday as it danced and rolled its way down Ocean Boulevard. Almost two dozen lesbian motorcyclists - including members of clubs Dykes on Bikes, the L Riders and Chrome Divas - led the parade entries west along Ocean Boulevard in the 30th annual event. Jan Schmidt and her husband, Jerry, of Newport Beach watched their ...

  • Arts Under the Oaks brings unique items to Long Beach

    LONG BEACH, MS (WLOX) - A variety of jewelry, bags, painted wine glasses and baked dishes could be found at Arts Under the Oaks in Long Beach on Sunday. Located next to the Harbor View Cafe, vendors of all sorts brought their handmade items to be sold to those looking for something different. There were wreaths made of oysters to brightly colored t-shirts and freshly made pecan pie. All ...

  • Eureka brings trendy food drink to working-class Hawthorne

    Steak salad during the grand opening VIP party for Eureka! Tasting Kitchen at Hawthorne Airport on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Eureka!, the gourmet burger and craft beer trendsetter, opened its first Los Angeles location at the airfield. The company also moved their headquarters above the eatery. (Jeff Gritchen/Staff ...

  • Officers Shoot Wound Knife-Wielding Suicidal Man In Moreno Valley

    Investigators say officers from the Moreno Valley Police Department responded to a call of a man attempting to commit suicide in a locked bathroom. The 10:30 p.m. call was placed by the man’s roommate who told authorities that he was cutting himself with a knife. Upon arriving to the 24000 Block of Fir Avenue, officers say they persuaded the man to come out of the bathroom. Authorities ...

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